Population By Race and Ethnicity in Covington city, VA in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 5,679 population of Covington city , Virginia comprised of 172 people who identified as Hispanic (3.03%), and 5,507 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.97%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Covington city , Virginia with a population of 4,692 (82.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 735 (12.94%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 174 (3.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Covington city , Virginia in 2022, with a population of 4,547 (80.07%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 716 (12.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 170 (2.99%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Covington city, Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Covington city, VA in 2022
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Population By Race in Covington city , VA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 735 12.94%
White Alone 4,692 82.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 23 0.41%
Asian Alone 52 0.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races 174 3.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Covington city , VA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 19 0.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 145 2.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 716 12.61%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,547 80.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 51 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 170 2.99%